Chawan Made of Kuro-Raku Ware by Shoraku Sasaki with Gold Band
Sold – no longer available
This piece was handmade by Sasaki Shōraku and was a one-of-a-kind work. It cannot be reordered and will never exist in this form again. The page stays online as part of our archive.
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Details about the sold piece
- Height 8 cm
- Width 12 cm
- Weight 362 g
- Color Black, Gold
- Item Type Chawan
- Material Ceramics
- Period of Creation Shôwa (1926–1989)
- Style / Tradition Raku-yaki
- Unique Work Yes
- Wooden Box Yes
Description
This chawan made of Raku ware presents itself with mysterious elegance, signed by the esteemed master Shoraku Sasaki. The deep black glaze with its glossy reflections is enlivened by gold-colored accents that lend the piece an extraordinary depth and presence. The organically shaped lines and gentle irregularities of the surface perfectly reflect the Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetic, which celebrates the beauty of the imperfect.
Packed in a carefully signed wooden box that guarantees authenticity and provenance, this chawan represents a precious collector's item. The interplay of tradition, craftsmanship, and modern design makes this tea bowl a sought-after object for lovers of the Japanese tea ceremony.
Ideal as an exclusive gift or as the centerpiece of your personal collection, this masterful Raku bowl brings the artistry and cultural depth of Japanese ceramics directly into your home.
